All Editorial articles – Page 149
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Online onlyShareholder lawsuits coming in Europe: Report
Shareholder activism and new litigation tactics making D&O liability insurance more prevalent on continent, report says
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European firms not addressing major risks: Survey
Lack of preparedness impedes growth/success, says Aon
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BSI and Marsh launch business continuity tool
New online assessment tool will help firms measure the adequacy of business continuity plans
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Environmental risk: Think globally, insure locally
There has been much activity in the past 18 months as the European insurance market has acted to address new obligations arising from the EU’s Environmental Liability Directive
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Giving the board discretion
A new D&O liability policy endorsement gives a company’s board the power to elect to stop paying defence costs for individuals who have committed fraudulent or illegal acts
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New pollution claims service
Crawford & Company UK has launched a new EPCS in direct response to increasing environmental legislation
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Online onlyMarine capacity continues
Why in the face of softening rates and threats to profitability does capacity continue to be so high in the marine insurance market?
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Integrated risk management
Diageo has developed an integrated risk management system that gives the business enough confidence in its understanding of its exposures to retain a significant proportion of its own risk
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Analysis
Immigrant workers - Don't miss the opportunity
Immigration constitutes as much of a risk for European business as it does an opportunity
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Online onlyWhat's important in Germany
Fallback terrorism capacity was high on the agenda at the DVS symposium in Munich
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Analysis
XL launches cross border
XL Insurance chose the first day of the FERMA Forum to launch its new products for multinational companies
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Online onlyUS House of Representatives approves flood insurance reform
The legislation reauthorizes and expands NFIP and improves flood mapping
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US court orders Chubb unit to pay £24m in D&O case
Lawsuit against Chubb’s Executive Risk Indemnity involved the carrier's attempt to rescind D&O liability policy for 2003
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Commission enquiry brings threat of intervention in insurance market
Expiry of block exemption for insurance market will cause huge legal uncertainty says Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP
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Advisen: lawsuits likely in subprime meltdown
A new report details the impact of the subprime meltdown on the commercial insurance industry
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Online onlyLinklaters responds to EU business insurance enquiry
The Commission, is going to take some persuading that the practices it has identified are necessary for a competitive insurance or reinsurance market: Linklaters
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Online onlyUS attorneys admit to being unprepared for electronic discovery
Research: 92% of attorneys admit their company is vulnerable when it comes to being prepared for electronic discovery
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Online onlyEuropeans join forces to develop a new pandemic flu vaccine
The four-year project has been awarded a grant of EUR3.5m from the European Union
